Movie Description
Clear All Wires!
(1933)Overview
Buckley is an unethical reporter who manipulates the news for his own benefit as much as he reports it. When he is in Paris to get a medal for being rescued from his alleged kidnappers, he finds that his boss, Stevens, at the Chicago Globe is going with his old gal Dolly. When Stevens learns that Dolly is staying with Buckley in Moscow, he fires Buckley. To get his job back, Buckley and Lefty stage a great news story about the shooting of the last Romanoff, but the plan backfires and they are now in line to be shot by the Commissar.
Cast
Buckley Joyce Thomas
Kate Nelson
Dolly Winslow
Lefty Williams
Pettingwaite
Prince Alexander
Kostya
Commissar
Eugenie
Sozanoff
MacKenzie
J. H. Stevens
Arab leader (uncredited)
Hotel desk clerk (uncredited)
French Radio Operator (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleClear All Wires!
Status Released
Release Information
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1933-02-24
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 18m
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Comedy
- Crime